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Departure Bay

Avg. house price: $537,000
Avg. land price: $375,000
Community Centre: Departure Bay Activity Centre
Population of Nanaimo: 90,504
Avg. Time to Shopping: 5-7 Min

With stunning ocean views that showcase the coastal Mountains and the Salish Sea, Deparure Bay in Nanaimo is a great place to call home. This upscale, established neighbourhood boasts dramatic views of Sea, Sky and endless mountain coastline. With plenty of parks, green spaces and some of the best Schools that Nanaimo has to offer, Departure Bay was built for families to enjoy.  Close to shopping, hiking trails, BC ferries, downtown ammenities and the Hospital, Depature Bay really has something to offer everyone. 

 

Most homes in Departure Bay close to the water are older, with some great examples of mid-century modern construction with classic West Coast flair. If your family is looking for something a little more modern, and newer - there are a lot of great new homes for sale as well in this area a little higher up the natural slope, as well as many new subdivisions to consider.  

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Departure Bay Homes for Sale

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  • 5030 Lost Lake Rd in Nanaimo: Na North Nanaimo Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1037670

    5030 Lost Lake Rd Na North Nanaimo Nanaimo V9T 5E4
    Main Photo: 5030 Lost Lake Rd in Nanaimo: Na North Nanaimo Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1037670
    $999,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1037670
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,981 sq. ft.
    VIEWS! Set on a private 0.20-acre lot in desirable North Nanaimo, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom chalet-style A-frame home is designed to showcase its breathtaking surroundings. Soaring vaulted ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows flood the main living area with natural light while framing unobstructed views of the Georgia Strait and the Coastal Mountains beyond. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the living space, creating warmth and comfort year-round. The expansive, nearly 1,500 sq. ft. deck offers the ultimate outdoor living experience, perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the panoramic ocean and mountain vistas. With excellent storage, unique architectural character, and total privacy where you can’t see your neighbour's, this home strikes the perfect balance of style and seclusion. An extraordinary opportunity to own one of North Nanaimo’s most distinctive view properties, don’t miss it. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    JOE SQUIRE
  • 3132 Robin Hood Dr in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1037605

    3132 Robin Hood Dr Na Departure Bay Nanaimo V9T 1P1
    Main Photo: 3132 Robin Hood Dr in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1037605
    $839,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1037605
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,839 sq. ft.
    Experience this custom home with "WOW" factor in person. Soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows & sliding glass doors flooding this home with light & showcasing forest & mountain views. Enjoy privacy & set well back from the Rd. Located in Nanaimo’s treasured Sherwood Forest, 1 min from Linley Valley Park trails & close to Departure Bay Beach. Lovingly maintained & professionally renovated. Custom Merritt kitchen is a true showpiece featuring waterfall Cambria quartz counters, Bosch Stainless appliances & coffee bar. Beautifully renovated main bathroom with soaker tub. New flooring, paint, updated plumbing, electrical & lighting. Stunning floor to ceiling fireplace. 3 bedrooms upstairs with plush wool carpets & 2nd bathroom. LOTS of storage throughout & 4'+ ft storage area/crawlspace above the wired workshop. Multiple decks & balconies for enjoying Island Life. New H/W Tank & 9yr roof. Book your showing & visit this unique sanctuary in the city. Measurements approximate. More details
    Listed by REMAX Professionals (NA)
    JOE SQUIRE
  • 2555 Departure Bay Rd in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1037668

    2555 Departure Bay Rd Na Departure Bay Nanaimo V9S 3W2
    Main Photo: 2555 Departure Bay Rd in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1037668
    $872,880
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1037668
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    3,151 sq. ft.
    Full of opportunity! At just over half an acre, this property in one of Nanaimo’s most desirable neighborhoods is a developer’s dream. With rezoning on the horizon, the future is wide open: consider building two fourplexes, keeping the existing 3,100 sq.ft. home while subdividing the back for two new builds, or partner with the neighboring lot for a multi-family townhome project - up to 29 units possible (preliminary sketches available). The current 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home could also provide rental income as you plan your next move. Situated in scenic Departure Bay, the property offers ocean views and walkable beach access - ideal for both future residents and investors. Rarely does a parcel this size become available in such a central, high-growth location. Don’t miss your chance to shape the future of this vibrant seaside community! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty (NA)
    JOE SQUIRE
  • 601 2560 Departure Bay Rd in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Condo for sale : MLS®# 1037171

    601 2560 Departure Bay Rd Na Departure Bay Nanaimo V9S 5P1
    Main Photo: 601 2560 Departure Bay Rd in Nanaimo: Na Departure Bay Condo for sale : MLS®# 1037171
    $649,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1037171
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,784 sq. ft.
    1784 sqft, 2 bd, 2 bth ocean view condo in Seascape Manor set on 4.9 acres of incredible Departure Bay property. Seascape Manor has just completed a full exterior renovation including brand new windows & decks—it is like living in a new building! Incredible amenities feature an outdoor pool, hot tub, gym, & sauna on site. You can't get this type of outdoor/indoor space in anything newly built so jump on board. With the major building upgrades fully done, there is nothing left to do but sit back, relax & enjoy that wonderful BC lifestyle. Open concept kitchen & great room make this an unusual find. The luxurious upper master suite with its own gorgeous ensuite with in-floor heating & heated towel racks will be sure to impress. Comes with 1 underground parking spot (#22). In suite laundry in Master ensuite. Welcome Home! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
    JOE SQUIRE
  • 3424 Hammond Bay Rd in Nanaimo: Na Hammond Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1037666

    3424 Hammond Bay Rd Na Hammond Bay Nanaimo V9T 1E6
    Main Photo: 3424 Hammond Bay Rd in Nanaimo: Na Hammond Bay Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1037666
    $839,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1037666
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,186 sq. ft.
    Chat GPT shmat GPT...this home deserves a description written with the passion of a thousand human heartbeats... Too much?? Maybe - but you gotta SEE this place!! The perfect blend of open but cozy, modern but warm, private but accessible. Get your scones a-baking in your stunning, FULLY UPDATED kitchen LOADED with natural light and charm. Take a quick rip down to World Famous Departure Bay Beach just 2 minutes yonder. Shake off the seawead, mosey on back and kick your feet up in your huge, super-private backyard oasis. Share a mug of ale with your grandpappy, or friendly tenant or grown children who refuse to move out because the basement suite is SO snazzy and the scones smell SO good. Yep: there's a bright, updated 1 bdrm suite w/laundry & private access! OK, let's review: UPDATED kitchen, floors, paint, windows, HWT, landscaping & VIBES. 2 wood fireplaces, lots of parking and a big ol' deck to boot. This ain't just a home...it's a lifestyle. Now let's go build some memories... More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)
    JOE SQUIRE
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